contract
🇺🇸
/ˈkɑːntrækt/
🇬🇧
/ˈkɒntrækt/
noun
B2
A written agreement between people or groups.
They signed a contract to buy the house.
他们签署了一份购买房屋的合同。
R
An agreement to kill someone for money.
There is a contract on his life.
有人出钱买他的命。
verb
B2
To become smaller or shorter.
Metal contracts when it gets cold.
金属遇冷时会收缩。
R
To get a sickness.
He contracted a cold at school.
他在学校感染了感冒。
R
To agree to work for someone.
The company contracted her to design their website.
公司聘请她来设计网站。
R
To agree to marry someone.
They contracted marriage last year.
他们去年订立了婚约。
translation
合同, 雇佣杀人
收缩, 感染, 签约工作, 订婚
词形变化
3rd Present
contracts
Past
contracted
Perfect
contracted
Progressive
contracting
Plural
contracts